20th Century
Flying Tigers: Claire Chennault and His American Volunteers, 1941-42
The Flying Tigers, the nickname of the fighter pilots of the American Volunteer Group serving in China and Burma against…
The Case Against My Brother
In this compelling mystery, 15-year-old Carl Matuski and his older brother Adam, recently orphaned, move from Baltimore to Portland, Oregon…
Alliance: The Inside Story of How Roosevelt, Stalin and Churchill Won One War and Began Another
It took a global cataclysm to put Winston Churchill on the same side of the table as Joseph Stalin, and…
Farewell, Shanghai
In the late 1930s, Jews were fleeing Germany and other European countries; in response to both propaganda and local politics,…
The Street Of A Thousand Blossoms
The Street of a Thousand Blossoms is a family saga set in a suburb of Tokyo, which begins in the…
Long Shadows
Alice Chase, once a Londoner and now, in 1939, the wife of Walter, a saw mill worker in Somerset, contends…
First There Is A River
This tale is set in 1900 on an Ohio River paddlewheeler. Emma Perkins is married to a violent husband who…
Stream Of Death
This is the first paperback edition of Stream of Death. The story is set in bucolic Peekamoose Heights, a village…
The Summer Garden
Set at the end of the Second World War, this is the conclusion to a saga that was set in…
A Pigeon And A Boy
Editors' choice
It is always a pleasure to read a good translation of well-regarded book by one of another country’s premier writers.…
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